Random music news for Tuesday, September 2, 2025
The day after Labour Day is always tough. So it begins. Music news for September 2, 2025, looks like this. BONUS: Just in time for back to school! South Park
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Call her The Godmother of Drums. This is why.
At first glance, you’re forgiven for thinking that Dorothea Taylor is a typical grandmother, She is not. Her thing is drums, and not gentle polka-playing, too. Look how she murders
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The Killers brought a Toronto fan onstage to play drums for a song
On the first night The Killers played the Budweiser Stage in Toronto, there was a guy down front holding a sign that read (paraphrasing here) “Can I Play Drums for
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If you like drums, you MUST watch this
Here are 350 drums participating in a call-and-response event without any rehearsal. Wild! View this post on Instagram A post shared by Aric Improta (@aricimprota)
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How are drums made? This video shows us.
Drums are the probably the oldest of all musical instruments, dating back tens of thousands of years, if not longer. Hey, how hard is it to beat something with a
Read MoreCan you play the “Free Bird” guitar solo on the drums?
Look, it’ll be a while before we get back to normal when it comes to a normal flow of music news and analysis because we’re all suffering from post-holiday hurt.
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Have you seen this kid Yoyoka play drums? Wow.
My friend Dorothy turned me on to this young Japanese girl named Yoyoka who just KILLS it as a drummer. She started playing at two(!!!) and is self-taught. In this
Read MoreAttention drummers: This is the “destroyer of worlds”
Back when I was playing drums in a band and you wanted a double-kick sound, you needed two bass drums. Then came the double pedals which allowed for double-kick rhythms
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Ongoing History Daily: The biggest Blink-182 scare ever
Nothing has been more traumatic in the story of Blink 182 than the plane crash that almost killed drummer Travis Barker. It was September 19, 2008, in Columbia, South Carolina,
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This drumkit is set up in a familiar yet unconventional way.
A QWERTY drumkit? How would that sound? Thank you for asking. Tom Hanks, an uber typewriter aficionado, would approve.
Read MoreRandom music news for Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Space Legos go to space. They’re called “Legonauts,” by the way. In terrestrial music news for June 7, 2023… More music news? Check here. BONUS: NASA is asking for help
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